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Fig. 1. Sanriku coast of Iwate and Miyagi prefectures.
Shown are Sendai and neighboring cities that were attacked by the 2011 Tohoku Earthquake and devastating tsunami. Its epicenter is schematically indicated (red). The Tohoku region is shown as green. Sanriku coast is shaded along the seacoast of about 600 km (blue). |